Healthcare Administrator

Job Description

We are seeking a Healthcare Administrator to lead our team in Port Elizabeth. This role encompasses managing healthcare operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and optimizing patient services. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of healthcare systems and a passion for improving patient care.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of healthcare services.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
• Manage budgets and allocate resources effectively.
• Coordinate with medical and administrative staff to improve service delivery.
• Assess and improve patient outcomes through consistent evaluation.
• Implement and oversee healthcare policies and procedures.
• Facilitate training programs for staff development.
• Serve as a liaison between healthcare providers and patients.
• Monitor patient feedback and implement necessary changes.
• Conduct regular audits of healthcare services for quality assurance.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
• MBA with a focus on Healthcare Management is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years in healthcare operations management

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis Skills
• Budget Management

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Conflict Resolution

Certifications

• Board Certification in Healthcare Management

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR): Understanding of EHR systems and their application in managing patient information.
• Project Management Certification: Certified in project management principles, helpful for managing healthcare projects.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Comprehensive health insurance including dental and vision.
• Pension fund contributions.
• Opportunities for further education and training.

Company Culture

• Collaboration: Our team thrives on collaborative practices, ensuring everyone’s voice is heard.
• Integrity: We foster a culture of integrity and trust within our team and the community.
• Commitment to Quality: We prioritize quality in all aspects of patient care and health service delivery.